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BUFFALO Former Buffalo Police Officer Johnnie Fritz, 49, of Buffalo, N.Y., who was convicted of mail fraud, was sentenced to 10 months home confinement by a judge in federal court.

Former Silver Creek resident and Air National Guardsman William "Bill" Sager Jr. has died as a result of devastating head injuries he suffered during an assault at a Buffalo bar in May. Buffalo media outlets broke the news around 5 p.m. on Thursday, adding family members would circulate an official statement Friday morning regarding their loss.

Picture it-Buffalo, 1996. While the hardcore and punk scene thrived, most of our modern day punksters were rocking Osh Kosh and Jellies.

The City of Buffalo is cracking down on landlords who are neglecting their property, by stepping up enforcement of th Jordan Williams had filed an open records request nearly seven months ago asking for copies of the expense records for the thruway's board o A NYS State Supreme Court Justice ruled pre-trial depositions with state officials will not ... (more)

Incentives offered by state and local government helped lure a Canadian manufacturer and distributor of health products back to the region.

In Nassau slow moving maintenance vehicle. two lanes closed on Meadowbrook Pkwy SB between Old Country Rd/M1 and Zeckendorf Blvd/M2 in Carle Place.

A small island in the Niagara River has a big cat problem thanks to people who have abandoned felines there over the years.

When Sharknado 2 debuts on The SyFy Channel tonight you might see Lafayette Square, The Liberty Building and the Rand Building standing in for NYC's Empire State Building.

As far back as the mid-16th century crowds flocked to see people with deformities where exhibitions of Siamese twins, dwarfs and such were treated as objects of interest and entertainment.

In Ukraine, the shootdown of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 on July 17 killed all 298 aboard.

Parents who want to help their preschooler shed excess pounds may want to team up with their child, new research suggests.

Despite being largely vacant and facing an uncertain future in terms of ownership, the court-appointed receivers overseeing the One Seneca Tower remain current on paying special district charges to Buffalo Place Inc. Within the next few days, Buffalo Place Inc. should receive a check for approximately $66,000 to cover the second half of 2014's ... (more)

People looking for new dining options in downtown Buffalo may soon have several new options to chose from, all with varied menus.

U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara says Patrick Morgan, 23, of Buffalo, New York, was arrested Wednesday morning.

Federal investigators arrested a man Wednesday for allegedly selling synthetic-drugs related to the death of an Electric Zoo music festival attendee in 2013 on Randalls Island in New York City.

An upstate New York man is facing narcotics charges in connection to the overdose death of another man at a New York City music festival.

July 30 -- Buffalo , already ranked as a bronze-level Bicycle Friendly Community by the League of American Cyclists , is gearing up to get friendlier.

Chicken wings. Once just the annoying little brother of the chicken breast. The chicken wing is now an institution in and of itself.

American photographic artist Janelle Lynch had the honor of being the first Artist-in-Residence at the Burchfield Penney Art Center located in Buffalo, New York.

The New York Attorney General and Federal Trade Commission recently announced a joint debt collection enforcement action that had been filed last month in federal court in Buffalo, New York, against several corporations and their principals.